Michigan § Article III § 8 - Opinions on constitutionality by supreme court.
Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § Article III § 8 — Opinions on constitutionality by supreme court., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ Article III § 8. Opinions on constitutionality by supreme court.
Either house of the legislature or the governor may request the opinion of the supreme court on important questions of law upon solemn occasions as to the constitutionality of legislation after it has been enacted into law but before its effective date.
Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § Article III § 8 cover?
Section Article III § 8 ("Opinions on constitutionality by supreme court.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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